Credits:

The Just Joans

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After honing their twee-informed indie pop on over a decades worth of limited releases, sibling-led six-piece the Just Joans made their Fika Recordings debut with You Might Be Smiling Now in 2017. It revealed a keen balance of sweetness and sardonicism on tracks with titles like No Longer Young Enough and You Make Me Physically Sick (Lets Start Having Children). The Glaswegians return with another consistently catchy set of ironic pop on The Private Memoirs and Confessions of the Just Joans. It kicks off with the midtempo Ramones reference in name only, Hey Ho, Lets Not Go, which begins with David Pope, whos associated with an electric guitar-and-horn riff, as the Boy who proposes staying home (The TVs good and the weathers shite). Accompanied by a sparer arrangement and acoustic guitar, Katie Pope responds with the Girls wistful remembrances of when they used to go out every weekend, before the s